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    A bag Full of Bielefelder questions!

    If you're selling hatching eggs, I'd be interested. I have some Bielefelder chicks on order from McMurray later this spring, but have been a bit worried about ending up with smaller birds. It sounds like you've got some good (large) Bielefelder genetics that I'd love to add to the flock.
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    Bielefelder X Delaware Broiler Sex-links, AKA Delafelder Breeding Project

    Yeah, I probably wouldn't take the chance of adding a new enhanced Delaware blood line either if I were in your shoes. I didn't press the hatchery for which broiler breed they used because the person I was talking to had to ask their manager and was directed to a info sheet that she read off...
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    Bielefelder X Delaware Broiler Sex-links, AKA Delafelder Breeding Project

    Yeah, I agree. I called McMurray just now, specifically to ask about the conflicting information on their page. They said that their line of Delaware Enhanced Broilers meets the definition of heritage breed, but it's lineage has been crossed with a larger broiler to stay true to it's initial...
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    Bielefelder X Delaware Broiler Sex-links, AKA Delafelder Breeding Project

    Check out the Q&A section of that page, it addresses this question directly. I've copy/pasted it here for convenience: "Are these a hybrid or cross bred Delaware or a pure Delaware. The Delaware Broiler is a heritage breed and not a cross." Their quick stats section of the page conflicts with...
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    Bielefelder X Delaware Broiler Sex-links, AKA Delafelder Breeding Project

    Please keep posting updates! I'm watching this thread and will be starting the same breeding program– Delafelder is a perfect name. I was very happy withe the Delaware Broilers I got from McMurray hatchery a couple years ago and can't wait to compare growth rates when they are crossed with...
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